NV: Urban Planning and Transportation
Local NV leader attends Congressional City Conference in D.C.
Kristopher Dahir, Ward 5 city councilor in Sparks, is one of more than 2,800 city leaders in Washington, D.C., this week to discuss city topics and …
Study: Narrower roads safer, better for environment
A new study sheds light on the importance of street design, especially as it relates to traffic and pedestrian safety. In Nevada - from 2019 to 2022…
Federal funds to help improve 'tree equity' across NV
Nevada environmentalists are celebrating almost $16 million in funding opportunity grants slated to be used for urban forestry projects, in an effort …
As an EV producer, experts push for more NV infrastructure
Nevada is a leader in electric vehicle production, but some EV experts are now calling for more investments in the sector. A decision for the …
EV Sales Increase, Consumers Want More EV Infrastructure
One expert says interest and sales of electric cars aren't stalling. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, Nevada has one of the highest …
NV Groups Receive Grant Funding to Better Their Communities
Four organizations in the state of Nevada received more than $28,000 from AARP to implement what the group calls "quick-action" projects that will mak…
Governor Signs Law Prioritizing Safe Wildlife Crossings in Nevada
Gov. Joe Lombardo has signed Assembly Bill 112 into law, which will increase the number of safe wildlife crossings in Nevada. The measure will …
NV Coalition Celebrates Efforts in Stewarding Conservation Bills
The Nevada Environmental Justice Coalition says a record number of bills related to environmental justice were filed in this year's legislative sessio…
Proposed EPA Rule Could Mean More Electric Cars on NV Roads
The Environmental Protection Agency announced last month new and more stringent vehicle-emission standards which some say could significantly help red…
NV Senator Aims to Help Owners of Sinking Homes in North Las Vegas
A Nevada senator is trying to help relocate residents of Windsor Park in North Las Vegas for a unique reason - their homes are sinking. State Sen…
UNLV Researchers Reveal New Data on Car Crashes in Nevada
Scientific researchers at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas are looking at traffic related injuries and …
NV Councilmen Eager to Discuss Infrastructure Projects with Federal Officials
Close to 3,000 city leaders from across the country were in Washington D.C. this week for the National League of Cities' Congressional City …